Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 7:41 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo’s accusation that the welfare of Indo-Guyanese is coming under attack since the APNU+AFC coalition took office one year ago has drawn a stinging criticism from the Guyana government. Speaking recently at a social event in Queens, New York, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) executive member ...
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Crime spree was “drug war”; Sash Sawh family lobbying govt for “justice”
Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 8:17 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Monday insisted that the violent crime spree between 2002 and 2010 was part of a “drug war,” and said that he has been asked by the family of slain Agriculture Minister, Satyadeow Sawh to ensure that there is justice. “We were faced with a drug ...
Read More »Ambassadorial appointments not for party supporters- Granger
Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 8:13 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Monday assured that recently appointed ambassadors have not been selected based on political patronage or partisan expectations. Addressing the closing session of an orientation session for the foreign envoys before they take up their appointments in major capitals around the world, he said the appointment ...
Read More »Jagdeo appointed FAO Special Ambassador for Forests and the Environment
Last Updated on Monday, 25 July 2016, 16:30 by Denis Chabrol Former President of Guyana Bharrat Jagdeo has been appointed A Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Special Ambassador for Forests and the Environment, that United Nations body announced at the weekend. FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva made the announcement on the final day of the 23rd session of the Organization’s ...
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